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Fire Pit Safety: Keep the Flames Fun, Not Risky

There’s something magical about gathering around a fire pit on a summer night. Whether it’s to roast marshmallows, share stories, or simply relax under the stars, a crackling fire has a way of turning a regular evening into a memorable one. But while fire pits can be cozy and fun, they also come with serious safety responsibilities.

Before you strike a match, let’s talk about how to keep your backyard fires safe, respectful, and worry-free.

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Standing Together: Supporting Communities Affected by Wildfires in Saskatchewan and Manitoba

In the face of natural disasters, it’s our neighbours, families, and friends, who remind us what resilience really looks like. As wildfires continue to affect regions across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, many people have been forced to leave their homes behind, unsure of what the days ahead will bring. It's a deeply emotional and uncertain time for thousands.

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Spring Tips for Classic Car Owners: Give Your Vintage Beauty the Care It Deserves

The snow has melted, the sun is shining, and if you’re a classic car owner, you know exactly what that means. It’s time to bring your beloved ride out of storage and get it ready for the road. Whether you’re planning to hit the highway, cruise through town, or get show-ready for the summer season, a little spring maintenance can go a long way in keeping your classic car running and looking like a dream.

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Sandbox’s CX Centre is Changing the Insurance Experience

At Sandbox, we believe in the relentless pursuit of simplicity: it drives us! What that means for us (and you) is that we’re always working on ourselves to make things easier. Whether it’s processes, documents, or even reaching us when you need us the most. Good or bad. We know that dealing with insurance isn’t always the most exciting task on your to-do list. Our mission is to make your experience as smooth, stress-free, and—dare we say—delightful as possible. 

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Restaurant Loss Control: Insurance Tips to Keep Your Business Cooking

Running a restaurant in the Canadian Prairies comes with its own unique challenges. From the unpredictable weather to the everyday risks of a fast-paced kitchen, restaurant owners must navigate a variety of potential hazards that could threaten their business.

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Spring Car Maintenance: Get Your Ride Ready for the Road!

As the chilly winter months fade away and the warm sun starts to shine, it’s the perfect time to show your car some love. Winter can leave behind some sneaky damage, but a little spring maintenance now can save you from pricey repairs down the road and keep your car running smoothly all season long. These aren’t step-by-step instructions, so if you’re unsure about any of the tasks mentioned, it’s always a good idea to consult a professional. Here are some easy tips to help your car feel its best this spring!

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The Critical Role of Business Interruption Insurance in Keeping Your Business Afloat

Running a business in the Canadian Prairies comes with unique challenges. Whether you own a retail shop in Saskatoon, a manufacturing facility in Calgary, or an agricultural operation in rural Manitoba, the unpredictability of weather, economic shifts, and unexpected disasters can disrupt operations in ways that are hard to predict. This is where business interruption insurance becomes a vital safety net. It’s not just another policy, it’s a crucial component of risk management that ensures your business can withstand the unexpected and come out stronger on the other side.

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How to Move Homes Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Stuff!)

Moving day: it’s exciting, exhausting, and somehow always more chaotic than expected. Between packing up your entire life, making sure nothing gets lost or broken, and settling into your new place, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But don’t worry—we’ve got your back with some moving tips that will help you stay organized, keep your sanity, and maybe even have a little fun along the way.

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IBAS & Sandbox Make Their Mark on International Women’s Day

The Insurance Brokers Association of Saskatchewan (IBAS) is teaming up with Sandbox Mutual Insurance to commemorate 2025 International Women’s Day happening on Saturday, March 8th.

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Types of Trailers: Which One Suits Your Needs?

Trailers aren’t just for hauling stuff—they’re your ticket to adventure, a handy work partner, or even a home on wheels. Whether you're hitting the open road, tackling a big project, or gearing up for a weekend getaway, the right trailer makes all the difference.

But with so many options out there, how do you know which one is right for you? Let’s break it down and find the best fit for your needs.

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